Thompson is a professor of Medicine at the University of California, Davis, School of Medicine.
Immune Deficits in Some Valley Fever Patients Hinder Response to Antifungal Treatment
Research into new antifungal treatments, including drugs in phase two and three trials, offers hope for patients who do not respond to current therapies.
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Dusty Fungal Threat: Valley Fever Spreads as Conditions Change
George Thompson, MD, explains a rise in Valley fever cases in CA, with concerns about increased virulence, ICU admissions, and the impact of droughts and wildfires on fungal spread.
Considering Rezafungin For Candidemia and Invasive Candidiasis
In the second interview segment with George Thompson, MD, he provides feedback on patient profiles and prescribing practices for the antifungal.
Rezafungin is Noninferior to Caspofungin For All-Cause Mortality in Treating Candida Infections
George Thompson, MD, offers some insights on 2 studies looking at these antifungals in patients with candidemia and invasive candidiasis.